What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yoga and Wellness position at YMCA of NCWV?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Yoga Instructor to lead engaging classes and promote wellness within our community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in yoga practices, anatomy, and body mechanics, along with the ability to connect with students of all levels. This role requires a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment while encouraging participants to achieve their fitness goals.
Duties
- Conduct yoga classes for various skill levels, ensuring a safe and effective practice.
- Develop class plans that incorporate diverse yoga styles and techniques.
- Provide personalized guidance and modifications to meet individual student needs.
- Educate participants on the principles of body mechanics, anatomy, and physiology as they relate to yoga.
- Promote wellness initiatives and encourage participation in additional fitness programs offered at the facility.
- Collaborate with other fitness professionals to create a holistic approach to health and wellness.
- Maintain a clean and organized studio environment before, during, and after classes.
- Engage in fitness sales by promoting classes, workshops, and membership options to potential clients.
Requirements
- Certification as a Yoga Instructor from an accredited program is required.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and body mechanics related to yoga practices.
- Experience in personal training or group fitness instruction is preferred.
- Familiarity with additional fitness modalities such as CrossFit or cycling is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire students.
- A passion for health, wellness, and continuous personal development in the fitness field.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods based on student feedback and performance.
- Previous experience in fitness sales is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our community through transformative yoga experiences.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Clarksburg, WV 26301 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clarksburg, WV 26301: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $25